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			"Resizable Widget",
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			"Change the size of an element using the mouse.",
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<span>Resizable Widget</span><span class="version-details">version added: 1.0</span>
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<div class="entry-wrapper">
<p class="desc"><strong>Description: </strong>Change the size of an element using the mouse.</p>
<section id="quick-nav"><header><h2>QuickNav<a href="#entry-examples">Examples</a>
</h2></header><div class="quick-nav-section">
<h3>Options</h3>
<div><a href="#option-alsoResize">alsoResize</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-animate">animate</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-animateDuration">animateDuration</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-animateEasing">animateEasing</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-aspectRatio">aspectRatio</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-autoHide">autoHide</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-cancel">cancel</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-containment">containment</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-delay">delay</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-disabled">disabled</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-distance">distance</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-ghost">ghost</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-grid">grid</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-handles">handles</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-helper">helper</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-maxHeight">maxHeight</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-maxWidth">maxWidth</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-minHeight">minHeight</a></div>
<div><a href="#option-minWidth">minWidth</a></div>
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<div class="quick-nav-section">
<h3>Methods</h3>
<div><a href="#method-destroy">destroy</a></div>
<div><a href="#method-disable">disable</a></div>
<div><a href="#method-enable">enable</a></div>
<div><a href="#method-option">option</a></div>
<div><a href="#method-widget">widget</a></div>
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<div class="quick-nav-section">
<h3>Events</h3>
<div><a href="#event-create">create</a></div>
<div><a href="#event-start">start</a></div>
<div><a href="#event-resize">resize</a></div>
<div><a href="#event-stop">stop</a></div>
</div></section><div class="longdesc" id="entry-longdesc">
		<p>The jQuery UI Resizable plugin makes selected elements resizable (meaning they have draggable resize handles). You can specify one or more handles as well as min and max width and height.</p>
	</div>
<h3>Additional Notes:</h3>
<div class="longdesc"><ul><li>
			This widget requires some functional CSS, otherwise it won't work. If you build a custom theme, use the widget's specific CSS file as a starting point.
		</li></ul></div>
<section id="options"><header><h2 class="underline">Options</h2></header><div id="option-alsoResize" class="api-item first-item">
<h3>alsoResize<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Selector">Selector</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Element">Element</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>One or more elements to resize synchronously with the resizable element.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the alsoResize option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ alsoResize: </code><code class="string">"#mirror"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the alsoResize option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">alsoResize = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"alsoResize"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"alsoResize"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"#mirror"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-animate" class="api-item">
<h3>animate<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Boolean">Boolean</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Animates to the final size after resizing.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the animate option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ animate: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the animate option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">animate = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animate"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animate"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-animateDuration" class="api-item">
<h3>animateDuration<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>"slow"</code>
</div>
<div>How long to animate when using the <a href="#option-animate"><code>animate</code></a> option.</div>
<strong>Multiple types supported:</strong><ul>
<li>
<strong>Number</strong>: Duration in milliseconds.</li>
<li>
<strong>String</strong>: A named duration, such as <code>"slow"</code> or <code>"fast"</code>.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the animateDuration option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ animateDuration: </code><code class="string">"fast"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the animateDuration option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">animateDuration = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animateDuration"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animateDuration"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"fast"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-animateEasing" class="api-item">
<h3>animateEasing<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>"swing"</code>
</div>
<div>Which <a href="/easings/">easing</a> to apply when using the <a href="#option-animate"><code>animate</code></a> option.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the animateEasing option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ animateEasing: </code><code class="string">"easeOutBounce"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the animateEasing option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">animateEasing = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animateEasing"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"animateEasing"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"easeOutBounce"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-aspectRatio" class="api-item">
<h3>aspectRatio<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Boolean">Boolean</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Whether the element should be constrained to a specific aspect ratio.</div>
<strong>Multiple types supported:</strong><ul>
<li>
<strong>Boolean</strong>: When set to <code>true</code>, the element will maintain its original aspect ratio.</li>
<li>
<strong>Number</strong>: Force the element to maintain a specific aspect ratio during resizing.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the aspectRatio option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ aspectRatio: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the aspectRatio option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">aspectRatio = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"aspectRatio"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"aspectRatio"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-autoHide" class="api-item">
<h3>autoHide<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Boolean">Boolean</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Whether the handles should hide when the user is not hovering over the element.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the autoHide option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ autoHide: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the autoHide option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">autoHide = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"autoHide"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"autoHide"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-cancel" class="api-item">
<h3>cancel<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Selector">Selector</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>"input,textarea,button,select,option"</code>
</div>
<div>Prevents resizing from starting on specified elements.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the cancel option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ cancel: </code><code class="string">".cancel"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the cancel option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">cancel = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"cancel"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"cancel"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">".cancel"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-containment" class="api-item">
<h3>containment<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Selector">Selector</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Element">Element</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Constrains resizing to within the bounds of the specified element or region.</div>
<strong>Multiple types supported:</strong><ul>
<li>
<strong>Selector</strong>: The resizable element will be contained to the bounding box of the first element found by the selector. If no element is found, no containment will be set.</li>
<li>
<strong>Element</strong>: The resizable element will be contained to the bounding box of this element.</li>
<li>
<strong>String</strong>: Possible values: <code>"parent"</code> and <code>"document"</code>.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the containment option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ containment: </code><code class="string">"parent"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the containment option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">containment = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"containment"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"containment"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"parent"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-delay" class="api-item">
<h3>delay<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>0</code>
</div>
<div>Tolerance, in milliseconds, for when resizing should start. If specified, resizing will not start until after mouse is moved beyond duration. This can help prevent unintended resizing when clicking on an element.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the delay option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ delay: 150 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the delay option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">delay = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"delay"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"delay"</code><code class="plain">, 150 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-disabled" class="api-item">
<h3>disabled<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Boolean">Boolean</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Disables the resizable if set to <code>true</code>.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the disabled option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ disabled: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the disabled option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">disabled = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"disabled"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"disabled"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-distance" class="api-item">
<h3>distance<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>1</code>
</div>
<div>Tolerance, in pixels, for when resizing should start. If specified, resizing will not start until after mouse is moved beyond distance. This can help prevent unintended resizing when clicking on an element.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the distance option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ distance: 30 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the distance option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">distance = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"distance"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"distance"</code><code class="plain">, 30 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-ghost" class="api-item">
<h3>ghost<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Boolean">Boolean</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>If set to <code>true</code>, a semi-transparent helper element is shown for resizing.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the ghost option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ ghost: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the ghost option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">ghost = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"ghost"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"ghost"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-grid" class="api-item">
<h3>grid<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Array">Array</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>Snaps the resizing element to a grid, every x and y pixels. Array values: <code>[ x, y ]</code>.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the grid option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ grid: [ 20, 10 ] });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the grid option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">grid = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"grid"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"grid"</code><code class="plain">, [ 20, 10 ] );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-handles" class="api-item">
<h3>handles<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a> or <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>"e, s, se"</code>
</div>
<div>Which handles can be used for resizing.</div>
<strong>Multiple types supported:</strong><ul>
<li>
<strong>String</strong>: A comma delimited list of any of the following: n, e, s, w, ne, se, sw, nw, all. The necessary handles will be auto-generated by the plugin.</li>
<li>
<strong>Object</strong>: The following keys are supported: { n, e, s, w, ne, se, sw, nw }. The value of any specified should be a jQuery selector matching the child element of the resizable to use as that handle. If the handle is not a child of the resizable, you can pass in the DOMElement or a valid jQuery object directly.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the handles option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ handles: </code><code class="string">"n, e, s, w"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the handles option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">handles = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"handles"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"handles"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"n, e, s, w"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-helper" class="api-item">
<h3>helper<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>false</code>
</div>
<div>A class name that will be added to a proxy element to outline the resize during the drag of the resize handle. Once the resize is complete, the original element is sized.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the helper option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ helper: </code><code class="string">"resizable-helper"</code> <code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the helper option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">helper = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"helper"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"helper"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"resizable-helper"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-maxHeight" class="api-item">
<h3>maxHeight<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>null</code>
</div>
<div>The maximum height the resizable should be allowed to resize to.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the maxHeight option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ maxHeight: 300 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the maxHeight option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">maxHeight = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"maxHeight"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"maxHeight"</code><code class="plain">, 300 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-maxWidth" class="api-item">
<h3>maxWidth<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>null</code>
</div>
<div>The maximum width the resizable should be allowed to resize to.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the maxWidth option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ maxWidth: 300 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the maxWidth option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">maxWidth = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"maxWidth"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"maxWidth"</code><code class="plain">, 300 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-minHeight" class="api-item">
<h3>minHeight<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>10</code>
</div>
<div>The minimum height the resizable should be allowed to resize to.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the minHeight option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ minHeight: 150 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the minHeight option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">minHeight = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"minHeight"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"minHeight"</code><code class="plain">, 150 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
<div id="option-minWidth" class="api-item">
<h3>minWidth<span class="option-type"><strong>Type: </strong><a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Number">Number</a></span>
</h3>
<div class="default">
<strong>Default: </strong><code>10</code>
</div>
<div>The minimum width the resizable should be allowed to resize to.</div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the minWidth option specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({ minWidth: 150 });</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Get or set the minWidth option, after initialization:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="comments">// getter</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">minWidth = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"minWidth"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="comments">// setter</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"minWidth"</code><code class="plain">, 150 );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div></section><section id="methods"><header><h2 class="underline">Methods</h2></header><div id="method-destroy"><div class="api-item first-item">
<h3>destroy()</h3>
<div>
		Removes the resizable functionality completely. This will return the element back to its pre-init state.
	</div>
<ul><li><div class="null-signature">This method does not accept any arguments.</div></li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the destroy method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"destroy"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div></div>
<div id="method-disable"><div class="api-item">
<h3>disable()</h3>
<div>
		Disables the resizable.
	</div>
<ul><li><div class="null-signature">This method does not accept any arguments.</div></li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the disable method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"disable"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div></div>
<div id="method-enable"><div class="api-item">
<h3>enable()</h3>
<div>
		Enables the resizable.
	</div>
<ul><li><div class="null-signature">This method does not accept any arguments.</div></li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the enable method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"enable"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div></div>
<div id="method-option">
<div class="api-item">
<h3>option( optionName )<span class="returns">Returns: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a></span>
</h3>
<div>Gets the value currently associated with the specified <code>optionName</code>.</div>
<ul><li>
<div><strong>optionName</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a>
</div>
<div>The name of the option to get.</div>
</li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the  method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">isDisabled = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"disabled"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="api-item">
<h3>option()<span class="returns">Returns: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#PlainObject">PlainObject</a></span>
</h3>
<div>Gets an object containing key/value pairs representing the current resizable options hash.</div>
<ul><li><div class="null-signature">This method does not accept any arguments.</div></li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the  method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">options = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="api-item">
<h3>option( optionName, value )</h3>
<div>Sets the value of the resizable option associated with the specified <code>optionName</code>.</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>optionName</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#String">String</a>
</div>
<div>The name of the option to set.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>value</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>A value to set for the option.</div>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the  method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="string">"disabled"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="api-item">
<h3>option( options )</h3>
<div>Sets one or more options for the resizable.</div>
<ul><li>
<div><strong>options</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>A map of option-value pairs to set.</div>
</li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the  method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"option"</code><code class="plain">, { disabled: </code><code class="keyword">true</code> <code class="plain">} );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="method-widget"><div class="api-item">
<h3>widget()<span class="returns">Returns: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a></span>
</h3>
<div>
		Returns a <code>jQuery</code> object containing the resizable element.
	</div>
<ul><li><div class="null-signature">This method does not accept any arguments.</div></li></ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Invoke the widget method:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="keyword">var</code> <code class="plain">widget = $( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable( </code><code class="string">"widget"</code> <code class="plain">);</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div></div></section><section id="events"><header><h2 class="underline">Events</h2></header><div id="event-create" class="api-item first-item">
<h3>create( event, ui )<span class="returns">Type: <code>resizecreate</code></span>
</h3>
<div>
		Triggered when the resizable is created.
	</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>event</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Event">Event</a>
</div>
<div></div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>ui</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div></div>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the create callback specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">create: </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {}</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2"><code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Bind an event listener to the resizecreate event:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).on( </code><code class="string">"resizecreate"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {} );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="event-resize" class="api-item">
<h3>resize( event, ui )<span class="returns">Type: <code>resize</code></span>
</h3>
<div>This event is triggered during the resize, on the drag of the resize handler.</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>event</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Event">Event</a>
</div>
<div></div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>ui</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>element</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the element to be resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>helper</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the helper that's being resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalElement</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the original element before it is wrapped</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalPosition</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalSize</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>position</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>size</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the resize callback specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">resize: </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {}</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2"><code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Bind an event listener to the resize event:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).on( </code><code class="string">"resize"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {} );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="event-start" class="api-item">
<h3>start( event, ui )<span class="returns">Type: <code>resizestart</code></span>
</h3>
<div>This event is triggered at the start of a resize operation.</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>event</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Event">Event</a>
</div>
<div></div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>ui</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>element</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the element to be resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>helper</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the helper that's being resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalElement</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the original element before it is wrapped</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalPosition</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalSize</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>position</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>size</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the start callback specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">start: </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {}</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2"><code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Bind an event listener to the resizestart event:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).on( </code><code class="string">"resizestart"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {} );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="event-stop" class="api-item">
<h3>stop( event, ui )<span class="returns">Type: <code>resizestop</code></span>
</h3>
<div>This event is triggered at the end of a resize operation.</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>event</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Event">Event</a>
</div>
<div></div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>ui</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>
<div><strong>element</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the element to be resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>helper</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the helper that's being resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalElement</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#jQuery">jQuery</a>
</div>
<div>The jQuery object representing the original element before it is wrapped</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalPosition</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>originalSize</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code> before the resizable is resized</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>position</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current position represented as <code>{ left, top }</code>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div><strong>size</strong></div>
<div>Type: <a href="http://api.jquery.com/Types#Object">Object</a>
</div>
<div>The current size represented as <code>{ width, height }</code>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<strong>Code examples:</strong><p>Initialize the resizable with the stop callback specified:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).resizable({</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">stop: </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {}</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2"><code class="plain">});</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<p>Bind an event listener to the resizestop event:</p>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter nogutter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">$( </code><code class="string">".selector"</code> <code class="plain">).on( </code><code class="string">"resizestop"</code><code class="plain">, </code><code class="keyword">function</code><code class="plain">( event, ui ) {} );</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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</div></section><section class="entry-examples" id="entry-examples"><header><h2 class="underline">Example:</h2></header><div class="entry-example" id="example-0">
<h4><span class="desc">A simple jQuery UI Resizable.</span></h4>
<div class="syntaxhighlighter  "><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2">1</div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1">2</div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2">3</div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1">4</div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2">5</div><div class="line number6 index5 alt1">6</div><div class="line number7 index6 alt2">7</div><div class="line number8 index7 alt1">8</div><div class="line number9 index8 alt2">9</div><div class="line number10 index9 alt1">10</div><div class="line number11 index10 alt2">11</div><div class="line number12 index11 alt1">12</div><div class="line number13 index12 alt2">13</div><div class="line number14 index13 alt1">14</div><div class="line number15 index14 alt2">15</div><div class="line number16 index15 alt1">16</div><div class="line number17 index16 alt2">17</div><div class="line number18 index17 alt1">18</div><div class="line number19 index18 alt2">19</div><div class="line number20 index19 alt1">20</div><div class="line number21 index20 alt2">21</div><div class="line number22 index21 alt1">22</div><div class="line number23 index22 alt2">23</div><div class="line number24 index23 alt1">24</div><div class="line number25 index24 alt2">25</div></td><td class="code"><div class="container"><div class="line number1 index0 alt2"><code class="plain">&lt;!doctype html&gt;</code></div><div class="line number2 index1 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">html</code> <code class="color1">lang</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"en"</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number3 index2 alt2"><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">head</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number4 index3 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">meta</code> <code class="color1">charset</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"utf-8"</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number5 index4 alt2"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">title</code><code class="plain">&gt;resizable demo&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">title</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number6 index5 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">link</code> <code class="color1">rel</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"stylesheet"</code> <code class="color1">href</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"<a href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.9.2/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.9.2/themes/base/jquery-ui.css</a>"</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number7 index6 alt2"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">style</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number8 index7 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">#resizable {</code></div><div class="line number9 index8 alt2"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">width: 100px;</code></div><div class="line number10 index9 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">height: 100px;</code></div><div class="line number11 index10 alt2"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">background: #ccc;</code></div><div class="line number12 index11 alt1"><code class="plain">}&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/</code><code class="keyword">style</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number13 index12 alt2"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">script</code> <code class="color1">src</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"<a href="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.8.3.js">http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.8.3.js</a>"</code><code class="plain">&gt;&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">script</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number14 index13 alt1"><code class="undefined spaces">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</code><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">script</code> <code class="color1">src</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"<a href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.9.2/jquery-ui.js">http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.9.2/jquery-ui.js</a>"</code><code class="plain">&gt;&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">script</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number15 index14 alt2"><code class="plain">&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">head</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number16 index15 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">body</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number17 index16 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number18 index17 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">div</code> <code class="color1">id</code><code class="plain">=</code><code class="string">"resizable"</code><code class="plain">&gt;&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">div</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number19 index18 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number20 index19 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;</code><code class="keyword">script</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number21 index20 alt2"><code class="plain">$( "#resizable" ).resizable();</code></div><div class="line number22 index21 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">script</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number23 index22 alt2">&nbsp;</div><div class="line number24 index23 alt1"><code class="plain">&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">body</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div><div class="line number25 index24 alt2"><code class="plain">&lt;/</code><code class="keyword">html</code><code class="plain">&gt;</code></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<h4>Demo:</h4>
<div class="demo code-demo"></div>
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